Age composition in 2026:
| Jordan | Djibouti | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 29.62%3,432,795 | 28.46%341,339 |
| Working Age Population | 65.39%7,577,902 | 66.44%796,926 |
| Elderly Population | 4.99%578,841 | 5.10%61,193 |
In 2026, the median age is 25.9 years in Jordan and 26.2 years in Djibouti.Djibouti already reached Jordanโs current median age in 2025, about 1 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Jordan is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 21,322,922.The total population of Djibouti is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 1,841,537.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Jordan will be 53.6%, and 12.09% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Djibouti will be 49.5%, and 9.91% of the population will be elderly.
| Jordan | Djibouti | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2031โ2034 | 2028โ2066 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2033 | 2037 4 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2057 | 2071 14 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2077 | Not reached by 2100 |